Vocabulary: Thematic & Topical Vocabulary (C1) - Lesson 2: Mastering Specialized Vocabulary (Your Interests & Field)

Vocabulary Strategy (C1)
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Mastering Specialized Vocabulary

ពាក្យបច្ចេកទេសតាមជំនាញ

Move beyond general English and master the jargon of your specific field.

ឈានទៅកម្រិត C1 ដោយការស្ទាត់ជំនាញប្រើប្រាស់ពាក្យបច្ចេកទេស (Jargon) ក្នុងវិស័យការងារ ឬការសិក្សារបស់អ្នក។
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ពាក្យគន្លឹះសំខាន់ៗ
Jargon /ˈdʒɑːrɡən/ Special words used by a specific group that are difficult for others to understand. ពាក្យបច្ចេកទេសប្រចាំអាជីព
Terminology /ˌtɜːrmɪˈnɒlədʒi/ The body of terms used with a particular technical application in a subject. បណ្តុំពាក្យបច្ចេកទេស
Niche /niːʃ/ or /nɪtʃ/ A specialized segment of the market or area of interest. ផ្នែកឬជំនាញជាក់លាក់តូចមួយ
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Business/Corporate work

ពាក្យក្នុងវិស័យធុរកិច្ច (Buzzwords)
Leverage /ˈliːvərɪdʒ/ To use something to maximum advantage. ទាញយកប្រយោជន៍ជាអតិបរមា
Synergy /ˈsɪnərdʒi/ Combined effort being greater than individual parts. កម្លាំងរួមបញ្ចូលគ្នា (ធ្វើការជាក្រុម)
Paradigm shift /ˈpærədaɪm ʃɪft/ A fundamental change in approach or underlying assumptions. ការផ្លាស់ប្តូរផ្នត់គំនិត ឬទម្រង់ចាស់ទាំងស្រុង
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Academia/Research science

ពាក្យក្នុងវិស័យស្រាវជ្រាវ និងការសិក្សា
Empirical /ɪmˈpɪrɪkl/ Based on observation or experience rather than theory. ដែលផ្អែកលើការសង្កេត ឬបទពិសោធន៍ជាក់ស្តែង
Hypothesis /haɪˈpɒθəsɪs/ A proposed explanation made on the basis of limited evidence as a starting point. សម្មតិកម្ម (ការសន្និដ្ឋានបឋម)
Synthesize /ˈsɪnθəsaɪz/ Combine (a number of things) into a coherent whole. សំយោគ (បូកបញ្ចូលព័ត៌មានច្រើនចូលគ្នា)
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Don't use jargon to sound smart!

(ការប្រើពាក្យបច្ចេកទេសច្រើនពេកជាមួយអ្នកក្រៅជំនាញ ធ្វើឲ្យការទំនាក់ទំនងបរាជ័យ។)
"We need to leverage synergies for a paradigm shift." close
(Too much jargon - confusing!)
"We need to work together to change our approach." check
(Clear and simple communication is a true C1 skill.)

Advanced Vocab Strategies movie

Watch Teacher Sopheak explain how to identify the most crucial terminology in your field and when (and when NOT) to use it.

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Knowledge Check bolt

ការត្រួតពិនិត្យចំណេះដឹង
Concept Check
What is "jargon"?
(តើពាក្យ "Jargon" មានន័យដូចម្តេច?)
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Academia
If a study is empirical, it means it is...
(តើ empirical មានន័យដូចម្តេច?)
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Should you always use heavy jargon to sound professional?
(តើអ្នកគួរប្រើពាក្យបច្ចេកទេសជានិច្ច ដើម្បីបង្ហាញភាពឆ្លាតវៃឬទេ?)
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Business Concept
A "niche" market refers to...
(តើ niche market សំដៅលើអ្វី?)
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Mission track_changes

អនុវត្តជាក់ស្តែង!
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Mission track_changes

អនុវត្តជាក់ស្តែង!
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Mission track_changes

អនុវត្តជាក់ស្តែង!

What is your niche? school

ចែករំលែកពាក្យបច្ចេកទេសក្នុងជំនាញរបស់អ្នក!
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Recent Discussions

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Sokha (Tour Guide) 2 hours ago

Teacher, I work as a guide around Battambang. Is "eco-tourism" considered jargon?

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Teacher Sopheak Teacher 1 hour ago

Great question, Sokha! Yes, 'eco-tourism' is a perfect example of industry-specific jargon in the travel sector. It concisely communicates sustainable travel practices to other professionals without needing a long explanation. Keep up the great work with the tours! eco

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